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Pre-K Schools in Dedham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed pre-k schools

Creative Children Childcare

Very down to earth provider , cares for children, providing quality home care in a family setting. I'm happy we found her

- Retresha K.

Theophany Orthodox Christian School

My nephew and my two daughters all attended Theophany. It's a true hidden gem with teachers who are not only creative and warm but also...

- Marybeth H.

Beginnings School

Our family has been at Beginnings School for almost six years, and we have had a fantastic experience there. My younger daughter spent three...

- Kristy W.

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Creative Children Childcare

Julian Street Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
We are new licensed Home Daycare striving to provide a clean safe fun learning environment for children 2-3.5.We offer meals, hands on learning, art, music, theatre, field trips, lesson plans and reasonable rates . We follow a daily schedule working with each child individually to help prepare them for K1. We do accept Vochuers...

Retresha K. says "Very down to earth provider , cares for children, providing quality home care in a family setting. I'm happy we found her"

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Theophany Orthodox Christian School

754 GREENDALE AVE Needham, MA

5.0(1)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Child care
Theophany School offers a multi-age learning experience with small class sizes, an engaging curriculum and a loving Christian environment for children in the Greater Boston area. Our current programs include: 3-day and 5-day Preschool class options, and a full-day Kindergarten. The School and its staff are fully licensed by...

Marybeth H. says "My nephew and my two daughters all attended Theophany. It's a true hidden gem with teachers who are not only creative and warm but also educated and...

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Beginnings School

210 South Avenue Weston, MA

4.0(11)
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Beginnings School, located in Weston, MA provides exceptional education and a nurturing environment for children 3 months to 5 years old, in addition to the My Clubhouse After School Program and Summer Explorations Program for children in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. We first opened our doors in 1985, and in 2020 we became...

Kristy W. says "Our family has been at Beginnings School for almost six years, and we have had a fantastic experience there. My younger daughter spent three years in the...

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St Columbkille Partnership School

25 Arlington Street Brighton, MA

Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Preschool
Kindergarten
Welcome to Saint Columbkille Partnership School, the only lab school in Boston for pre-K to grade 8 students. We are among a small group of schools across the world with a unique and strong collaboration with a leading research university, allowing for a tailored and more thoughtful approach to your child's education. We...
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Cadence Academy Preschool

545 SOUTH ST STE 100 STE 100 WALPOLE, MA

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
About Cadence Academy Preschool in Walpole Cadence Academy Preschool (formerly Luminous Learners) is a preschool and daycare in Walpole, MA. Our staff is well educated and experienced in the child care field. Your littlest loves will fully experience every beautiful, unique day at Luminous Learners. We look forward to hearing...
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WELLESLEY COMMUNITY CHILDREN'S CENTER

106 CENTRAL ST WELLESLEY, MA

State license verified

starting at
$2322/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
WE CURRENTLY HAVE ONE (Monday-Friday full day) OPENING IN OUR PRE-K NATURE CLASSROOM. WCCC’s Early Childhood Program provides a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, and a curriculum that addresses all areas of a child’s development – physical, social, emotional, and cognitive....
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Dollies Home Care

1458 Handcock St Cambridge, MA

Welcome to Dollies Care INC. This agency was created for everyone, adults and children. Dollies Care provide caretaker services for children, in the comfort of familiar surroundings while making sure they're receiving the care they need. Dollies Care have qualified child caregivers, who are insured and have passed extensive...
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Tobin Children's School

71 Cottage St Natick, MA

Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Child care
Leaders in early childhood education, we offer full-year, full-day programs for infants up to PreK here at our state-licensed, nationally-accredited program in Natick, MA. Located in a restored Victorian, we have 9 stand-alone classrooms, an indoor gross motor space, three age-specific playgrounds (infants/toddlers/PS&PreK),...
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BIGELOW COOPERATIVE DAY CARE CENTER

44 PARK ST SOMERVILLE, MA

State license verified

starting at
$2186/mo
Cooperative
Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
Reggio emilia
Day Care
Bigelow Cooperative Daycare Center is a non-profit (501c3) early education and care facility committed to providing an extended family experience and a safe and caring environment for children. The program is designed to nurture the cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development of children from 3 months to kindergarten...
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FOUR SEASONS PRESCHOOL

226 MOUNT AUBURN ST WATERTOWN, MA

State license verified

starting at
$36/mo
Preschool
Child care
We offer care for Infant through Pre-Kindergarten 7:30-5:00, Monday through Friday. We offer a nurturing environment where the children learn hands-on throughout the day. Our staff plan child centered activities to ensure all are interested at all times! Reach out to learn more about our wonderful program and curriculum we have!...
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Kesher Newton Jewish Community After School Program

300 Hammond Pond Parkway Chestnut Hill, MA

Kesher Newton Jewish Community After School Program in Chestnut Hill, MA offers services to children from grades K-5. This child care facility provides excellent education in Jewish ethics, history, and culture, as well as modern Hebrew in a "camp-like" and joyful atmosphere. This child care facility features a Jewish community...
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Park Street School

67 BRIMMER ST BOSTON, MA

State license verified

starting at
$3500/mo
Academic
Developmental (play-based)
Faith based
Situated in three sunny facilities in Beacon Hill, Park Street School (PSS) provides a continuous, integrated, and joy-filled education for children from Toddler through Grade 6. Our Preschool (ages 2-5) is at One Park Street, Boston, and our Elementary School (ages 5-12) is at 67 Brimmer Street (photo seen in the gallery). Our...
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Little Sprouts - Watertown

36 Sparkhawk St Watertown, MA

You know you've chosen the right early education program when it just feels right. Everything at Little Sprouts is part of our joyful mission to make children feel happy and parents feel confident. When we first opened Little Sprouts in 1982, we knew we were onto something big. We realized the importance of giving children an...
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Torit Montessori School

45 Province St Boston, MA

Developmental (play-based)
International
Montessori
Preschool
Kindergarten
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Montessori Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten and Elementary education in two locations in downtown Boston. We teach Arabic, Mandarin and Spanish to all students, and provide lunch and snack from our in-house kitchen, all included in tuition.
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NORWOOD CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL, INC.

100 WINTER ST NORWOOD, MA

State license verified

Faith based
Preschool
We offer a flexible schedule that meets parent's needs. We offer adding a morning, afternoon or day for when you have an appointment, as long as there is room in the class. Our teachers have years of experience to draw on, are creative and knowledgeable. Mr. Tim is our Pre-Kindergarten teacher and has over 20 years of...
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Ms. Meredith's NeighborSchool

5 Alwin Street Hyde Park, MA

My program combines the structure and schedule of a typical preschool classroom with the comfort of a home environment. This helps children prepare for a transition into a kindergarten classroom. There is sensory play such as play dough or finger painting, time for pre-academics with letter and math games, read alouds,...
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St. Joseph Elementary School

90 Pickering Street Needham, MA

Faith based
Preschool
St. Joseph Elementary School fosters creativity, independence, and decision making to raise confident, creative, and compassionate kids. Purposeful play in preschool is a student's sense of learning. The preschool program focuses on the academic, social, physical, and emotional well-being of students to prepare them for robust...
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Cadence Academy Preschool- PERMANENTLY CLOSED

884 WASHINGTON ST NORWOOD, MA

State license verified

Day Care
Child care
We provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. We offer childcare and early educational programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners. We also have before & after school care and summer camp for school age children.
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Two Little Owls Schoolhouse

501 CAMBRIDGE ST CAMBRIDGE, MA

State license verified

starting at
$2499/mo
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Day Care
Child care
Two Little Owls Schoolhouse is an Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-K Child care Center in East Cambridge. We are open from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM and are located near the Lechmere T stop, MIT, and many Bio-tech and Pharmaceutical Companies in the heart of Cambridge. Some of our program elements include a hot lunch and healthy...
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Focal Early Education Center

101 Adams Street Quincy, MA

1.0(1)
Developmental (play-based)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Thank you for your interest in Focal Early Education Center! Our website www.focalearlyeducationcenter.com is a great first step to learning more about our strengths and commitment to education excellence. Focal Early Education Center accepts students for its Toddler (1 year 3 months to 2 years 8 months), and Preschool...
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FAQs for finding a pre-k near you in Dedham, MA

Pre-k programs in Dedham, MA offer an opportunity to introduce your child to school activities, develop social skills, and foster an enthusiasm for learning. Early exposure to education, including math, science, and language arts provides pre-k students with important foundations for the rest of their academic career. Pre-k also teaches kids important life skills such as sharing and caring for others and independence from home. Many parents find pre-k essential to developing the necessary skills to succeed in a classroom setting!

We recommend checking whether pre-k is mandatory or voluntary in Dedham, MA, as well as reviewing pre-k curriculum at your top choices to make sure it meets your child's needs. You should be prepared to ask questions around the staff's qualifications, safety standards, extracurricular activities and hours of operation, and of course, tuition costs.

Many parents believe pre-k is an important step for young learners, teaching them essential education and social skills. The pre-k curriculum near you in Dedham, MA typically includes activities such as creative expression, physical development, emergent reading and pre-math/counting lessons. Socially, students are encouraged to practice problem solving and to develop positive relationships with their peers. All pre-k classes provide developmentally appropriate learning experiences tailored to each age level of young children, and each center will have their own approach. Be sure to ask for any specific subjects or fundamentals you have in mind!

Pre-k is designed to give children get a jump start on their education journey, and most pre-k programs near you in Dedham, MA programs begin teaching basic math, writing and language arts skills. On top of this, pre-k teachers also use social and emotional experiences to ensure the students are well-prepared to enter school and develop their interpersonal skills. How a pre-k approaches these areas will vary, but you can count on a well-rounded approach to learning and development with these tenents in mind.

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